Professional Development
Empowering Iowa’s School Counselors with Essential Career & College Readiness Tools
ICAN offers a range of professional development opportunities designed to strengthen school counselors’ skills, ensuring Iowa students are prepared for life after high school. Whether you're new to the profession, looking to deepen your expertise, or seeking certification, we have something for you.
🎓On Track School Counselor Events
Overview: Start the school year with ICAN’s Fall Kick-Off to College Planning. Connect with college admission professionals, network with fellow counselors, and receive the latest updates on career and college readiness. Learn More
📚ICAN Professional Development
Overview: ICAN’s Professional Development e-learning platform provides online courses designed to strengthen the knowledge and skills of school counselors, educators, and college access professionals. Courses offer practical, scenario-based training in financial aid, college access, career readiness, and other topics that help professionals more effectively support students and families. Learn More
🧑🎓ICAN Career and College Readiness Curriculum
Overview: Equip students with the knowledge and tools needed for post-secondary success through ICAN’s comprehensive K-12 curriculum. This program is designed to support students at all grade levels, from career exploration in elementary school to financial literacy and FAFSA completion for high school seniors. Learn More
📈 DCAP Professional Development, Workshops, and Consulting
Overview: Strengthen your district’s Career and Academic Plan with support tailored to your team. Explore on-demand courses, an interactive virtual series, full-day workshops and customized consulting designed to turn DCAP requirements into meaningful student experiences. Learn More
🛠️Customized Training for Schools & Districts
Overview: Bring ICAN’s expertise directly to your team with personalized professional development sessions designed around your school or district’s specific goals. Available in-person or virtually. Learn More
Contact ICAN for More Information
Have questions or need assistance in selecting the right professional development opportunity? Connect with ICAN today by scheduling informational Zoom meeting or via email. We're here to help!
